Fishtoft

Fishtoft
St Guthlac's church, Fishtoft
Fishtoft is located in Lincolnshire
Fishtoft
Fishtoft
Location within Lincolnshire
Population7,156 (2021)[1]
OS grid referenceTF361423
• London100 mi (160 km) S
District
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townBOSTON
Postcode districtPE21
PoliceLincolnshire
FireLincolnshire
AmbulanceEast Midlands
UK Parliament
List of places
UK
England
Lincolnshire
52°57′42″N 0°01′33″E / 52.961666°N 0.025933°E / 52.961666; 0.025933

Fishtoft is a village and suburb of Boston in Lincolnshire, England.[2][3] Local government has been arranged in this way since the reorganization of 1 April 1974, which resulted from the Local Government Act 1972. This parish forms an electoral ward in itself. Hitherto, the parish had formed part of Boston Rural District, in the Parts of Holland. Holland was one of the three divisions (formally known as parts) of the traditional county of Lincolnshire. Since the Local Government Act of 1888, Holland had been in most respects, a county in itself. The population of the civil parish at the 2011 census was 6,835. Rising significantly to 7,156 at the 2021 Census. Fishtoft is also a civil parish.

  1. ^ "Fishtoft (Ward, United Kingdom) - Population Statistics, Charts, Map and Location". citypopulation.de. Retrieved 21 October 2024.
  2. ^ Ordnance Survey: Landranger map sheet 131 Boston & Spalding (Map). Ordnance Survey. 2012. ISBN 9780319229408.
  3. ^ "Ordnance Survey: 1:50,000 Scale Gazetteer" (csv (download)). ordnancesurvey.co.uk. Ordnance Survey. 1 January 2016. Retrieved 18 February 2016.